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Jason@mapei
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
03-15-2022, 02:50 PM
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Guest Bath Overhaul
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Jason@mapei
Please follow all instructions on the product and...
Please follow all instructions on the product and our TDS.
Grout release:
...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
03-14-2022, 06:04 PM
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Guest Bath Overhaul
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Jason@mapei
I would suggest grout release.
I would suggest grout release.
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
03-14-2022, 07:54 AM
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Guest Bath Overhaul
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Jason@mapei
grouting moisture sensitive stone
here is an option
https://cdnmedia.mapei.com/docs/librariesprovider10/line-technical-documentation-documents/multi-sided-sealing-for-moisture-sensitive-tile.pdf?sfvrsn=dd2bc862_18
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
03-14-2022, 07:45 AM
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Mapei Flex CQ Grout Haze on Matte Tile
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Jason@mapei
iT can be done any time after, but the results...
iT can be done any time after, but the results will vary.
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Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
03-13-2022, 10:31 AM
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Mapei Flex CQ Grout Haze on Matte Tile
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Jason@mapei
Flexcolor
Directly from the TDS (technical data sheet) for Flexcolor.
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
02-15-2022, 12:24 PM
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Not tile- engineered hardwood question?
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320
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Jason@mapei
The NWFA (National Wood Flooring Association)...
The NWFA (National Wood Flooring Association) recommends a liquid applied class 1 vapor retarder. for this type of application.
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-27-2022, 10:30 AM
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Best slow setting self leveler
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Jason@mapei
Robert, What primer was used, what was the...
Robert,
What primer was used, what was the Subfloor, and what were the ambient conditions? How thick of a pour where you working on and how big of an area? this would help in making a...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-27-2022, 07:35 AM
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Best slow setting self leveler
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Jason@mapei
Which Mapei self level did you use, and which...
Which Mapei self level did you use, and which primer? "self level" is an industry name but depending on some variables it can be used to flatten areas easier than patch.
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-19-2022, 04:42 PM
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Tiling over existing 12x12 Ceramic
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607
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Jason@mapei
The weight question needs to be answered by an...
The weight question needs to be answered by an engineer. I am not in a position to make a guess as to whether subfloor is sufficient.
Forum:
Cleaning, Restoration and Sealing
01-18-2022, 07:38 AM
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3
Any way to remove this haze on new tiles?
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Posted By
Jason@mapei
Mapei grout haze removal document is attached...
Mapei grout haze removal document is attached here, good luck
...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-16-2022, 11:33 AM
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Grout Advice for a Custom Marble Mosaic
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Jason@mapei
Grout advice
You mentioned sealing the tile, are you referring to six side sealing or just sealing the surface. Our library includes an option for the Multi sided sealing. I have attached a Link here.
...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-02-2022, 03:50 PM
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Aquadefense and LFT tile/mortar
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725
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Jason@mapei
Thanks
Thanks
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-02-2022, 09:56 AM
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Aquadefense and LFT tile/mortar
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725
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Our techincal data sheet states: "INSTALLING...
Our techincal data sheet states: "INSTALLING CERAMIC TILE
OR NATURAL STONE
1. Mapelastic AquaDefense is ready to receive thin-set
mortars for tile or stone when dry to touch (about 30 to
50...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
01-02-2022, 09:49 AM
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Grout joint weeping moisture
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Posted By
Jason@mapei
Water vapor can pass through the slab and can...
Water vapor can pass through the slab and can condensate, and turn back into liquid water, and over time cause what you are experiencing. To my knowledge there is no "easy repair". Wider grout...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
11-24-2021, 12:26 PM
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5
Tile over fireplace surround
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446
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Jason@mapei
Heat resistance of epoxies are usually around...
Heat resistance of epoxies are usually around 150degrees F, higher temperatures will soften the epoxy resins.
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
11-24-2021, 09:25 AM
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Tile over fireplace surround
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446
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Tiling on a fireplace
Please review the attached bulletin about tiling near heat sources.
...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
08-30-2021, 06:52 AM
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Uneven grout color
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1,635
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Grout discolored.
We make a grout stain that should make the grout a consistent color. Please follow all instructions.
...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
08-12-2021, 06:47 AM
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Kerapoxy CQ smell/odor
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373
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Kerapoxy
Some people have epoxy sensitivity, is anyone else able to detect the smell?
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
06-25-2021, 08:12 AM
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Linear drain question
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2,383
Posted By
Jason@mapei
I recommend you reach out to the membrane...
I recommend you reach out to the membrane manufacturer, and find out what they recommend.
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
06-15-2021, 03:50 PM
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Tan Tub to Blue Shower Remodel
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1,596
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Do you have a picture of the Tube?
Do you have a picture of the Tube?
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
05-18-2021, 03:56 PM
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New curbless Neo-angle shower advice please
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9,266
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Jason@mapei
Here is an option for walls. Mapei Planitop...
Here is an option for walls. Mapei Planitop 330fast
...
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
05-15-2021, 06:07 AM
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Grout problems with MAPEI Ultracolor Plus FA
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2,485
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Discolored and or soft grout is often an...
Discolored and or soft grout is often an indication that it was either mixed with to much water, or cleaned with to much water. Both of those concerns are the grout has ben exposed to to much water...
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Tile Forum/Advice Board
05-05-2021, 03:36 PM
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Master Bath
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8,065
Posted By
Jason@mapei
The main concern with river rock is the...
The main concern with river rock is the Inconsistent grout width/depth The technical data sheet for Flexcolor states : "Do not use with pebble-stone or river-rock tile or mosaics, irregularly shaped...
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
05-01-2021, 07:10 PM
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latex with grout
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1,192
Posted By
Jason@mapei
We actually Make a White In Ultraocolor Plus Max....
We actually Make a White In Ultraocolor Plus Max.
...
Forum:
Tile Forum/Advice Board
04-26-2021, 08:13 AM
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Old House Reno: Two Bathrooms, Many Problems to Solve
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5,963
Posted By
Jason@mapei
Mapei Mortar
When mortar dries and cures it is releasing the water of convenience that is in the mortar, It usually does so top and bottom. when installing over a membrane and using porcelain tile this will...
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